Lyle Syverson has released the February issue of The Lamp!, the monthly summary of the goings-on in the A2 forum bulletin board on Syndicomm Online.
February 2004
Posted inSoftware
FTA releases ActiveGS version 2.0
Verison 2.0 of the nifty Apple IIGS emulator ActiveGS is available from the Free Tools Association website. One of the main features is incorporation of the KEGS 0.85 code base.The update includes these changes:
Posted inApple 1, Hardware
Serial I/O board released for replica I and Apple I
The Serial I/O piggyback board can be used with an original Apple I or with Vince Briel’s Apple I replica. It makes it easy to save BASIC programs as text files and lets you interface with a PC or Macintosh. The price is $59.
Posted inElsewhere
Apple II sound and music resource page
Timelord is an Apple II drum machine/sequencer. Visit Simon Williams’ page to try it out along with some downloadable sample banks. He also provides support files and/or samples for several hardware cards including the Decillionix DX-1, Echo II, and the S.A.M. speech synthesizer.
Posted inSite News
SyndiChat 1.2 client released
Mark Percival’s SyndiChat client has been bumped to version 1.2. New features include: SyndiChat is a free Windows telnet client used to access Syndicomm Online, the parent of A2Central.com. Syndicomm is host to Apple II bulletin boards, chat rooms and a file library.